Okay, that was a bit of a shaky start, but let’s really get 2021 started shall we? From 46 finally taking over the White House, to pink seesaws tugging at our heart strings, here’s this week’s history-making roundup. #breadcrumbs

 

CULTURE

• The first Second Gentleman, but hopefully not the last 😎
• We’re so PRA-DA ya! Poet Amanda Gorman on her career-defining inaugural poem
• Alex Trebek’s final episode makes history. Read here to find out who is slated to take over for the beloved ‘Jeopardy’ host 😪
• Hello Hollywood: bring on the movies, we’ve got the popcorn 🍿
• Black women, the architects cuisine, culture and kitchens in the U.S., are finally getting the publication they deserve 

 

ART & FASHION

• Not your average seesaw: check out how the 2020 Design of the Year is catering to the greater good 💗
• It’s not just an outdoor dining igloo, it’s called art 🧊
• 🎶Midi 2.0 rebrand was inspired by music, but void of all the classic tropes and cliches 
• The state of street style in 2021? It’s clever comfort, accessorized with a mask of course  

 

TECH & SCIENCE 

• Get your followers up, Joe 📉
• Leave it to the Russians: the controversial app returns
• I’ll take a skim latte, and a COVID vaccine please 🍵
• @USA, welcome back! Now, let’s seriously tackle global warming 🌎✊

 

NEWS & BIZ 

• The quietest audience in inauguration history 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸
• In the words of 12 young women: Kamala Harris makes history and we’re damn proud
• Breakin’ boundaries and enforcing rules 🏈 the story of Sarah Thomas, the Superbowl’s first female official
• Is luxury the “comfort food” of retail? Saks seems to think so 🛍️